WhatsApp is no more available for older Android versions

As announced before, WhatsApp Inc. stopped the support for older Android, iOS, Blackberry versions. Starting January 1, you won’t be able to access WhatsApp from Android Froyo running devices or older. So it is now official that WhatsApp services are no more available for Android 2.2 or older versions.

According to the reports from Google, around 0.1 percent of total Android devices are running on Froyo (Android 2.2). So it is won’t make a big impact in the Android world. We can neglect this very low number of users for good sake. If you still want to enjoy WhatsApp services, grab a new phone. According to WhatsApp, these changes are mainly focused on integrating the end to end encryption and other add-on features more deeply and effectively. In order to ensure the security, they have to stop support for older platforms.

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